Boys name · North Carolina
Lucas in North Carolina
Lucas was the 11th most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 349 babies named Lucas that year. Since 1974, North Carolina families have named 9,146 babies Lucas.
Popularity over time
Lucas in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 11 | 365th |
| 1981 | 52 | 120th |
| 1989 | 60 | 129th |
| 1996 | 91 | 101st |
| 2003 | 146 | 78th |
| 2010 | 274 | 41st |
| 2018 | 397 | 9th |
| 2025 | 349 | 11th |
Its rank among boys names in North Carolina climbed from 365th in 1974 to 11th in 2025.
The most babies named Lucas in North Carolina in a single year was 414, in 2017. Its best showing was 8th among boys names in 2017.
Across the country, Lucas reached its best rank of #1 in Rhode Island (2017). See Lucas in every state →
How popular is Lucas in North Carolina?
Lucas was the 11th most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 349 babies named Lucas that year. Since 1974, North Carolina families have named 9,146 babies Lucas.
How many babies are named Lucas in North Carolina?
In 2025, 349 babies were named Lucas in North Carolina. The most babies named Lucas in North Carolina in a single year was 414, in 2017.
What is the rank of Lucas in North Carolina?
Lucas ranked 11th among boys names in North Carolina in 2025. Its best showing was 8th among boys names in 2017.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.